Deep in the wild, a hidden macro camera captured an incredible close-up moment rarely seen by human eyes. Perched quietly on a rough stone, this hairy robber fly reveals its role as one of nature’s ...

When describing a fly, many people think of the ubiquitous house fly (Musca domestica); whereas, some biologists might envision the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster). Both are good examples of ...

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